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Meg Munn
Labour MP for Sheffield, Heeley
- Entered Parliament on 7 June 2001 — General election
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- Topics of interest
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- Register of Members’ Interests
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Meg Munn voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted strongly against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted moderately for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted moderately for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted strongly for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
- Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Energy and Climate Change, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Education, Health
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Driving: Licensing, Energy: Meters, Iran: Baha'i Faith, UK Resource Centre for Science Engineering and Technology, Lorries: Sleep Apnoea
(based on written questions asked by Meg Munn and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law Of Succession) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Education Bill Committee (20 out of 22)
- Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Welfare Reform Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
- Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Equality Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
- Work and Families Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
- Children Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
- Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill Committee (8 out of 10)
- Co-operatives and CommunityBenefit Societies Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Finance Bill Committee (11 out of 16)
- Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
- Employee Share Schemes Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Electoral Fraud (Northern Ireland) Committee (4 out of 4)
- Police Reform Bill Committee (9 out of 12)
- Adoption and Children Bill Committee (18 out of 23)
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: A and E Departments (21 May 2013)
“Why does the Secretary of State not increase access to primary care during normal working hours by reintroducing the requirement on primary care services to see patients within 48 hours, as happened under the Labour Government?”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: Employment of Ex-offenders (21 May 2013)
“Offenders with drug addictions often lead very chaotic lives, and often relapse several times before they secure the help that will enable them to embark on the path towards more a normal lifestyle. They need a great deal of work over a long period, and they are often not directly ready even to start looking for a job. How will the Minister’s system of payment by results, and his...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 30 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 50 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 70.36% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 15 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 366 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fees from Comres, 4 Millbank London SW1P 3SE, for completing surveys:
£75 for completing a survey, April/May 2012, donated to my local party. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 3 July 2012)
£75 for completing a survey, May/June 2012, donated to my local party. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 3 August 2012)
£75 for completing a survey, July 2012, donated to my local party. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 August 2012)
£75 for completing a survey, October/November 2012, donated to my local party. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 14 December 2012)
£75 for completing a survey, November/December 2012, donated to my local party. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 15 January 2013)
£75 for completing a survey, January 2013. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 8 March 2013)
£75 for completing a survey, February/March 2013. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 28 March 2013)
Work with Global Partners & Associates, Development House, 56-64 Leonard St, London EC2A 4LT, in respect of their Foreign Office contract to provide mentoring and support services to Parliamentarians and their staff in the Iraqi Parliament. (£15,001–£20,000)
Payment of £3,850 received for work in February/March 2012. Hours: 50 hrs. (Registered 15 May 2012)
Payment of £5,500 received for work in April, May and June 2012. Hours: 60 hrs. (Registered 11 September 2012)
Payment of £5,500 received for work in July, August and September 2012. Hours: 60 hrs. (Registered 29 October 2012)
Payment of £5,500 received for work in October, November and December 2012. Hours: 60 hrs. (Registered 21 February 2013)
Payment of £1,900 received for conducting a workshop in Amman for Iraqi and Egyptian Parliamentarians in February 2013. Hours: 35 hrs. Travel costs of £561 and accommodation costs of £405 were met by Global Partners & Associates. (Registered 26 March 2013)
Payment of £5,500 received for work in January, February and March 2013. Hours: 60 hrs. (Registered 22 April 2013)
6. Overseas visits
Name of donor: Iraq Foundation
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): travel and accommodation; £1,020
Destination of visit: Amman, Jordan
Date of visit: 9-12 June 2012
Purpose of visit: to speak at the regional meeting for women parliamentarians from the Middle East and North Africa region, held under the auspices of the Iraq Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and UN Women.
(Registered 26 June 2012)
8. Land and Property
Flat in London from which rental income is received – ceased April 2012.
Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register
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Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 (ranking out of 659) | 2003/04 (ranking out of 658) | 2002/03 (ranking out of 657) | 2001/02 (ranking out of 657) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £22,650 (161st) | £23,083 (joint 1st with 142 others) | £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) | £21,509 | £20,902 (joint 1st with 187 others) | £20,321 (joint 184th with 2 others) | £19,722 (joint 1st with 230 others) | £18,009 (joint 2nd with 55 others) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Office running costs | £14,861 (433rd) | £14,631 (470th) | £19,878 (377th) | £18,578 | £16,253 (437th) | £17,651 (493rd) | £18,188 (joint 281st with 1 other) | £18,167 (joint 230th with 1 other) |
| Staffing costs | £80,933 (561st) | £81,047 (516th) | £83,544 (353rd) | £72,094 | £69,449 (398th) | £67,850 (333rd) | £65,596 (joint 179th with 51 others) | £41,906 (472nd) |
| Communications Allowance | £4,211 (496th) | £6,311 (401st) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £7,050 (331st)1 | £8,685 (267th)2 | £9,883 (222nd)3 | £8,201 | £12,301 (260th) | £12,818 (218th) | £12,073 (244th) | £6,849 (373rd) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £548 (143rd) | £494 (joint 211th with 1 other) | £1,034 (joint 120th with 1 other) | £1,850 | £2,591 (34th) | £1,222 (127th) | £1,712 (71st) | £667 (201st) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £1,078 (110th) | £2,052 (60th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £6,995 (joint 14th with 2 others) | £1,308 (128th) | £3,326 (41st) | £1,985 | £2,022 (105th) | £1,921 (78th) | £512 (563rd) | £4,655 (3rd) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £5,565 (15th) | £14,882 (14th) | £12,825 | £11,598 (31st) | £10,822 (19th) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,180 (joint 358th with 4 others) | £973 (joint 454th with 10 others) | £973 | £1,968 (joint 134th with 11 others) | £1,968 (joint 127th with 11 others) | £1,968 (joint 126th with 11 others) | £1,968 (joint 121st with 10 others) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £832 (joint 64th with 2 others) | £158 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £138,327 (475th) | £144,356 (361st) | £156,462 (42nd) | £138,173 | £137,084 (88th) | £134,573 (70th) | £119,771 (176th) | £92,221 (229th) |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,738 (399th). Rail £5,312 (170th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,309 (364th). Rail £6,285 (143rd). Misc £91 (169th).
3 Car £2,580 (356th). Rail £6,462 (115th). European £841 (51st).